Dr. Tal Jarus

Professor

Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy department at the University of British Columbia

Dr. Tal Jarus

About Dr. Tal Jarus

Tal identifies as a queer, white, cis woman, settler, who immigrated to Canada 16 years ago. She live as an uninvited guest on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh people. 

Her research stem from the disability studies, focusing on investigating barriers to full participation of diverse groups of people with disability. In the past few years her career is dedicated to social justice transformation, including focused research on justice and equity in the health and human service professions, in particular looking at the facilitators and barriers for the participation of students and clinicians from equity denied groups in the health and human service professions. Tal use innovative technics in her research, including art, such as photovoice or Research-Based Theatre.

Speaking at...
Plenary: Ableism | Systems Of Inequity: How Ableism Pervades Health Care And Medical Education
Systems Of Inequity: How Ableism Pervades Health Care And Medical Education
April 17, 2023
April 17, 2023 15:00 –
16:00 PDT
Dr. Jessica Dunkley, Dr. Tal Jarus

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